Chapter 903

Barbara led him upstairs, explaining, "We've sent out two squads of private guards to search for her. There's been no word, so we don't know if she's dead or alive." Howard pondered for a moment. "Only living people hide. Dead bodies don't lie." Barbara was not entirely convinced. "Corey sent people to look for Sheila. They came back saying there were many big dogs in the villages downstream. With the river running fast and her getting shot, it's possible she's already dead, and her body might have been eaten by the dogs roaming around." Howard fell silent for a while before continuing, "Whether she's really dead or barely hanging on, as long as she doesn't disrupt Nana's life in the future, that's enough for me. And she should never think about coming back to the Lawson family. Her name and memory will rest in the Memorial Garden. I only have one sister in this life." The Memorial Garden was where unclaimed deceased individuals were commemorated, with no relatives visiting to